Business Details
10 Years
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Emergency
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Expert Mental Health Therapy in Manchester
The MindTraining Clinic was founded to provide accessible, effective psychological therapy for individuals struggling with anxiety, trauma, phobias, and related conditions. Led by Dr Sandi Mann, a Chartered Psychologist with over 25 years of experience, we combine evidence-based approaches like EMDR and CBT with compassionate care. Our team has delivered transformative results for clients across the UK, including specialized trauma treatment following the Manchester Arena attack.Recognized as experts in our field, we contribute regularly to national media and academic publications while maintaining strict client confidentiality. We prioritize practical solutions over unnecessary commitments, offering both in-person sessions in Manchester and remote tele-therapy to accommodate modern lifestyles.
Services
EMDR Therapy
CBT Therapy
Trauma Treatment
Anxiety Management
Phobia Treatment
Workplace Counselling
Remote Tele-Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer evidence-based therapy with measurable results in fewer sessions
- Our director is a Chartered Psychologist with 25+ years' experience
- We maintain strict client confidentiality including media interactions
- We provide both in-person and remote tele-therapy options
- Our trauma specialists have supported communities after major incidents
Associations and certifications
- British Psychological Society
- BABCP (British Association for Behavioural & Cognitive Psychotherapies)
- EMDR Europe Association
What people say
Life-changing results
Expertise and empathy
Effective trauma treatment
Rapid recovery achieved
Compassionate professional care
Services
EMDR Therapy
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) helps process traumatic memories through guided eye movements. This evidence-based approach effectively treats PTSD, anxiety disorders, and phobias by reprocessing distressing experiences. Clients often experience significant symptom reduction in fewer sessions compared to traditional therapies.
CBT Therapy
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy identifies and modifies negative thought patterns contributing to anxiety and depression. Our structured approach teaches practical coping strategies for managing panic attacks, stress, and maladaptive behaviours. Sessions focus on developing skills for long-term mental wellbeing through behavioural experiments and cognitive restructuring.
Trauma Treatment
Specialized trauma interventions address acute stress reactions following critical incidents. We provide community support and individual therapy for trauma survivors, including first responders and victims of terrorism. Our trauma specialists have delivered post-incident support following the Manchester Arena attack and other major events.
Anxiety Management
Comprehensive anxiety treatment combines relaxation techniques, exposure therapy, and cognitive restructuring. We specialize in generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety, and panic attacks. Clients learn grounding techniques and develop personalized coping strategies to regain control over daily life activities.
Phobia Treatment
Gradual exposure therapy combined with cognitive restructuring addresses specific phobias and irrational fears. Our approach helps clients overcome avoidance behaviours through systematic desensitization. We treat common phobias like fear of flying, medical phobias, and situational anxieties with high success rates.
People
Dr Sandi Mann
Clinical Lead & Director
Chartered Psychologist and Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society with 25+ years' experience. Accredited BABCP CBT Therapist and EMDR Practitioner. Author of 25+ psychology books and media expert featured in BBC, Daily Mail, and national publications.
Questions
What mental health conditions do you treat?
We specialize in anxiety disorders, phobias, panic attacks, trauma-related conditions, and depression. Our evidence-based therapies also address workplace stress and adjustment disorders.
How qualified are your therapists?
Our clinical team includes Chartered Psychologists with British Psychological Society accreditation, BABCP-certified CBT therapists, and EMDR Europe Association practitioners with extensive postgraduate training.
Is therapy confidential?
All sessions and client information remain strictly confidential. We adhere to BACP ethical guidelines and will never discuss cases with third parties, including media outlets.
Do you offer remote therapy sessions?
Yes, we provide secure video consultations for clients across the UK using encrypted tele-therapy platforms with the same clinical effectiveness as face-to-face sessions.
What is your success rate?
85% of clients report significant improvement within 6-12 sessions. Our outcome measures show sustained recovery for anxiety and trauma-related conditions, with many completing therapy earlier than expected.
What happens in the first session?
Initial assessment involves discussing your concerns, setting treatment goals, and developing a personalized therapy plan. We explain the recommended approach and answer any questions about the therapeutic process.
